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1 In this resource you will find portraits of the individuals who served as presidents of the United States, along with their occupations, political party affiliations, and other interesting facts. **The Republican Party during this period developed into today s Democratic Party. Today s Republican Party originated in George Washington Presidential term: Lived: Occupations: Soldier, Planter Party: None Vice President: John Adams 2 John Adams 3 Thomas Jefferson 4 James Madison Presidential term: Lived: Party: Federalist Vice President: Thomas Jefferson Presidential term: Lived: Occupations: Planter, Lawyer ** Vice Presidents: Aaron Burr, George Clinton Presidential term: Lived: Occupation: Planter ** Vice Presidents: George Clinton, Elbridge Gerry 5 James Monroe 6 John Quincy Adams 7 Andrew Jackson Presidential term: Lived: ** Vice President: Daniel D. Tompkins Presidential term: Lived: ** Vice President: John C. Calhoun Presidential term: Lived: Born in: South Carolina Elected from: Tennessee Occupations: Lawyer, Soldier Vice Presidents: John C. Calhoun, Martin Van Buren 606 Presidents of the United States

2 8 Martin Van Buren Presidential term: Lived: Vice President: Richard M. Johnson 9 William H. Harrison Presidential term: 1841 Lived: Occupations: Soldier, Planter Vice President: John Tyler 10 John Tyler Presidential term: Lived: Elected as V.P. from: Virginia Succeeded Harrison U.S. Presidents 11 James K. Polk 12 Zachary Taylor 13 Millard Fillmore Presidential term: Lived: Born in: North Carolina Elected from: Tennessee Vice President: George M. Dallas Presidential term: Lived: Elected from: Louisiana Occupation: Soldier Vice President: Millard Fillmore Presidential term: Lived: Succeeded Taylor 14 Franklin Pierce 15 James Buchanan 16 Abraham Lincoln Presidential term: Lived: Born in: New Hampshire Elected from: New Hampshire Vice President: William R. King Presidential term: Lived: Born in: Pennsylvania Elected from: Pennsylvania Vice President: John C. Breckinridge Presidential term: Lived: Born in: Kentucky Elected from: Illinois Vice Presidents: Hannibal Hamlin, Andrew Johnson Presidents of the United States 607

3 U.S. Presidents 17 Andrew Johnson Presidential term: Lived: Born in: North Carolina Elected as V.P. from: Tennessee Succeeded Lincoln Occupation: Tailor 18 Uly ses S. Grant Presidential term: Lived: Elected from: Illinois Occupations: Farmer, Soldier Vice Presidents: Schuyler Colfax, Henry Wilson 19 Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential term: Lived: Vice President: William A. Wheeler 20 James A. Garfield 21 Chester A. Arthur 22 Grover Cleveland Presidential term: 1881 Lived: Occupations: Laborer, Professor Vice President: Chester A. Arthur Presidential term: Lived: Born in: Vermont Succeeded Garfield Presidential term: Lived: Born in: New Jersey Vice President: Thomas A. Hendricks 23 Benjamin Harrison 24 Grover Cleveland 25 William McKinley Presidential term: Lived: Elected from: Indiana Vice President: Levi P. Morton Presidential term: Lived: Born in: New Jersey Vice President: Adlai E. Stevenson Presidential term: Lived: Vice Presidents: Garret Hobart, Theodore Roosevelt 608 Presidents of the United States

4 26 Theodore Roosevelt Presidential term: Lived: Succeeded McKinley Occupations: Historian, Rancher Vice President: Charles W. Fairbanks 27 William H. Taft Presidential term: Lived: Vice President: James S. Sherman 28 Woodrow Wilson Presidential term: Lived: Elected from: New Jersey Occupation: College Professor Vice President: Thomas R. Marshall U.S. Presidents 29 Warren G. Harding 30 Calvin Coolidge 31 Herbert C. Hoover Presidential term: Lived: Occupations: Newspaper Editor, Publisher Vice President: Calvin Coolidge Presidential term: Lived: Born in: Vermont Elected as V.P. from: Massachusetts Succeeded Harding Vice President: Charles G. Dawes Presidential term: Lived: Born in: Iowa Elected from: California Occupation: Engineer Vice President: Charles Curtis 32 Franklin D. Roosevelt 33 Harry S Truman 34 Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential term: Lived: Vice Presidents: John N. Garner, Henry A. Wallace, Harry S Truman Presidential term: Lived: Born in: Missouri Elected as V.P. from: Missouri Succeeded Roosevelt Occupations: Clerk, Farmer Vice President: Alben W. Barkley Presidential term: Lived: Born in: Texas Occupation: Soldier Vice President: Richard M. Nixon Presidents of the United States 609

5 U.S. Presidents 35 John F. Kennedy Presidential term: Lived: Occupations: Author, Reporter Vice President: Lyndon B. Johnson 36 Lyndon B. Johnson Presidential term: Lived: Born in: Texas Elected as V.P. from: Texas Succeeded Kennedy Occupation: Teacher Vice President: Hubert H. Humphrey 37 Richard M. Nixon Presidential term: Lived: Born in: California Vice Presidents: Spiro T. Agnew, Gerald R. Ford 38 Gerald R. Ford 39 James E. Carter, Jr. 40 Ronald W. Reagan Presidential term: Lived: 1913 Born in: Nebraska Appointed as V.P. upon Agnew s resignation; succeeded Nixon Vice President: Nelson A. Rockefeller Presidential term: Lived: 1924 Born in: Georgia Elected from: Georgia Occupations: Business, Farmer Vice President: Walter F. Mondale Presidential term: Lived: Born in: Illinois Elected from: California Occupations: Actor, Lecturer Vice President: George H.W. Bush 41 George H.W. Bush 42 William J. Clinton 43 George W. Bush Presidential term: Lived: 1924 Elected from: Texas Occupation: Business Vice President: J. Danforth Quayle Presidential term: Lived: 1946 Born in: Arkansas Elected from: Arkansas Vice President: Albert Gore, Jr. Presidential term: 2001 Lived: 1946 Born in: Connecticut Elected from: Texas Occupation: Business Vice President: Richard B. Cheney 610 Presidents of the United States

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